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Job Description
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Shoot high-quality video for daily news coverage, special reports, and breaking news.
- Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment in both studio and field environments.
- Collaborate with reporters and producers to visually enhance storytelling.
- Edit news packages, VOs, and VOSOTs using Adobe Premiere Pro and other Adobe Creative Suite tools.
- Ensure all video content meets broadcast standards and is delivered on deadline.
- Export and deliver fi nal cuts for air and digital publication.
- Work closely with reporters, producers, and assignment editors to execute editorial vision.
- Participate in planning meetings and contribute ideas for visual storytelling.
- Maintain organized video archives and manage footage for future use.Troubleshoot equipment and software issues as needed.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to improve production quality.
- Work assigned shifts. Shifts may change often. Fill in for absent co-workers if needed.
- Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules including when called to cover breaking news, as assigned by the Chief Photographer or News Director.
- Drive company vehicle to and from stories under various driving conditions. Obey all traffic laws and safety rules of the road while in a company vehicle. Report any problems or concerns with the vehicle and traffic incidents promptly to appropriate company representative. If assigned to take a news vehicle home, must follow take home car guidelines which included securing equipment and vehicle. Keep car clean and in good condition. Ensure equipment is in good working condition.
